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A closer look at 5 free picture and image editing tools
A closer look at 5 photo editing tools mentioned in this month’s Campus Technology article, “The Super-Secret, Never-Before-Revealed Guide to Web 2.0 in the Classroom“. I read this article this week,...
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Picasa – Google’s free picture and image editing and management tool
Following up on Sunday’s post about free image and picture editing tools … My feature post this week examined 5 free picture and image editing tools that I had read about in this article in Campus...
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More fun, free online photo and image editing tools
Building on last week’s review of free image editing applications with a look at 5 more of these types of tools. Last week we looked at 5 free online picture and image editing tools that I had seen...
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Tutorial – 5 Fun Free Photo And Image Editing Applications For The Classroom
An introduction to the ins and outs of 5 free online image editing application, and some suggestions for using them in the classroom. Last year I wrote this short series of articles in which I looked...
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Infographic: How Technology is Facilitating Education
“Infographic” Anyone? I get a few of these infographics every month, but honestly, most of them have not been particularly intriguing from an education technology perspective. This one, however, is...
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How Cool is Google Image Search? You Can Even Use a Picture as a Search...
Google Image Search is a pretty fascinating tool with plenty of possibilities for teaching-related uses. One day last year my son told me that he had learned who painted a picture we have hanging in...
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Create a Custom Facebook Cover Image in 4 Easy Steps with MS Paint
It’s easy to create a montage or other custom image for the top of your Facebook Pages. This is not really education technology topic (sorry!), but I’ve received a lot of comments and questions about...
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Student Created Content is an Exciting and Inspiring Learning Tool that...
The Possibilities for Student Created Content to Play a Powerful Role in Education have Never Been Greater This last Friday and Saturday at the Teaching and Learning with the iPad Conference, I had the...
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So Many Fun Ways To Use Blabberize In The Classroom
Give any Image a Talking Mouth and Make it an Engaging Learning Opportunity! There are quite a few web 2.0 tools that provide easy and exciting ways to integrate technology in the classroom. One of...
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Find Great Reusable Content With Creative Commons and This Easy Advanced...
Use Creative Commons Licensing to Find Images, Video, Audio, and Other Content you can use, Share, and Alter. Want an easy way to search out different kinds of content that users have published with...
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The Power of Digital Storytelling, With Kathy Schrock (plus a Zillion...
Keynote Inspires Teachers to Leverage Storytelling to Create Engaging Lessons That Stimulate Learning “A story can put your whole brain to work. And yet, it gets better …” – The Science of Storytelling...
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20 Free Tools for Making Comics and Cartoons for Teaching and Learning
Comic Strips and Cartooning can be a Fun Way for Students to Explore Learning Topics There are so many good free tools for creating comics and cartoons on the web, as well as apps for tablets and...
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Getting to Know Visme – Create Excellent Content For Presentations,...
This “Super Duper Easy” Content Creation Platform lets you Design Many Different Visual Formats Visme is a powerful web-based tool that has been gaining a lot of attention lately. This is a platform...
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Twiddla – Online Collaborative White Board That’s Quick and Easy to Use
Did you Know you can Collaboratively Use an Online Whiteboard, and Even Markup Web Pages and Docs, for Free (and Fast)?! Seriously – enter Twiddla.com in a web browser, click on the green Go button …...
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Translate Text on the Fly Using Your Phone and the Google Translate App....
Image Source The Visual Translation Function Built Into Google Translate is Some #AwesomeTech Note to my regular readers: As you know, normally on Sunday I post a “Tweet Wrap” sharing faves from the...
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Create Short Animated Presentations (and Maintain Student Privacy) with...
Create Quick, Easy Avatar-Animated Videos With This Free SmartPhone App Nick Combs will be presenting pre-conference workshop, “Teaching with the iPad Grades K-6” and the breakout session “Creation...
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Creating and Using Meme Images in the Classroom
Have some fun! Get your ‘Meme’ on. It’s Probably Easier Than you Think. Well, to be clear, Wikipedia defines a Meme as “an activity, concept, catchphrase or piece of media which spreads, often as...
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New 3 Minute Teaching TOOL-torial: ThingLink!
3 Minute Teaching “Tooltorial” No. 15 Provides a Quick Overview of ThingLink Early last month I had the pleasure of making my first ThingLink interactive image. ThingLink is such a cool free* tool for...
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6 Tips for Creating Top-Notch Infographics For Teaching and Learning
These Suggestions Will Help You Make Awesome Images That Really Help Students Learn Have you ever used infographics with your students? Chances are you have without even realizing it. Infographics are...
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3 Minute Teaching TOOL-torial: Canva (Awesome Graphics Tool)
Create Top Notch Graphics With Ease, for Little or no Cost (fun for Students too!) This 3 Minute TOOL-torial introduces Canva, a mostly free* app that makes it a breeze to create graphic images...
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